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Duluth’s Fall Festival Blends Tradition and Community
The Duluth Fall Festival, one of the most anticipated events in Duluth, Georgia, returns on Saturday, September 28, from 9 a.m. to 7 p.m. and continues on Sunday, September 29, from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. “The Duluth Fall Festival is the largest festival in the Southeast with no paid...
Georgia PSC rules in favor of railroad in eminent domain case
(The Center Square) — The Georgia Public Service Commission has signed off on a hearing officer's decision that a railroad can use eminent domain to seize land for a new rail spur. The PSC's 5-0 ruling allows the Sandersville Railroad to start proceedings to condemn 200-foot-wide strips of land for its "Hanson Spur." Despite Wednesday's ruling, the fight appears to be far from finished. A group representing landowners whose land...
Georgia celebrates 45 years of Master Gardeners
GRIFFIN -- The Georgia Master Gardener Extension Volunteer program is celebrating its 45th anniversary with signature events throughout 2024, culminating in the Georgia Master Gardener Association’s annual conference Oct. 4-5. Hosted on the University of Georgia Griffin campus, the event’s theme is “Think Globally, Grow Locally” and will feature research tours, presentations and workshops hosted by Master Gardeners from Henry County and the Georgia Master Gardener Association. Registration is limited and early-bird pricing ends Sept. 20, so interested persons are encouraged to sign up soon...
New health services company offers zero copay, zero deductible plans to Georgia employers
LISTEN: A health plan available in Florida and Texas is now available in Georgia. Curative Health offers a zero-dollar deductible and co-pay. And providers are covered regardless of network. GPB’s Ellen Eldridge has more. A health plan available in Florida and Texas is now available in Georgia. Curative Health...
Investors Want Chemours To Stay Out Of Okefenokee
Two years ago, chemical producer The Chemours Company stated publicly it had no plans to mine titanium near the environmentally fragile Okefenokee Swamp. Now, 20 investors representing nearly $700 billion in assets are asking Chemours to make that commitment permanent. A letter spearheaded by mutual fund company Green Century Capital Management and signed by 19 other investors praises Chemours for its 2022 pledge not to do business with Twin Pines...
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